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Xbox 360 Specs: CPU 3 symmetrical cores running at 3.2 GHz each 2 hardware threads per core; 6 threads total 1 VMX-128 vector unit per core; 3 total 128 VMX-128 registers per hardware thread 1MB L2 Cache 9 billion dot product operations per second Custom ATI GPU: 500 MHz Clock Speed 10 MB embedded DRAM 48-way parallel floating-point dynamically-scheduled shader pipelines Unified shader architecture 500 million triangles per second polygon performance 16 gigasamples per second pixel fillrate using 4X MSAA 48 billion shader operations per second Memory: 512 MB GDDR3 RAM 700 MHz DDR Unified memory architecture 22.4 GB/s memory i…
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Interview: ATI and the Xbox 360 I began by asking Richard for his opinion on the Xbox 360 archtecture. “I’m really impressed,” he commented, “It’s way better than I would have expected at this point in the history of 3D graphics. The unified shader architecture alone is capable of giving a performance increase of a factor of nearly two over the hardware that we have in PCs today. That’s because we see many cases, and this is particularly true on consoles, where games are limited by one of the two groups of engines in the graphics chip, either the vertex engines or the pixel engines. With a unified pipeline we can now devote 100% of the hardware to which ever task is t…
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http://news.teamxbox.com/xbox/8767/Shadowr...r-the-Xbox-360/ can't wait!!! I remember playing shadowrun pen and paper and also on Snes/Genesis :cheer: :cheer: :cheer: :cheer: :cheer: :cheer: :cheer: :cheer:
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Walmart slaps an unsurprising price-tag on the 360 Unconfirmed reports stemming from Walmart employees have today suggested a North American retail price for the Xbox 360 and its launch titles, allegedly set to arrive in shop stores on November 4th. Games are $59.99.
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Xbox 360 Available for Pre-Order at EBGames Electronic Boutique is offering two bundles, each loaded with a copy of Perfect Dark Zero Limited Edition, Dead or Alive 4, Kameo: Elements of Power and Project Gotham Racing 3. The difference between the two bundles is that the cheaper one includes the Xbox 360 Core System (no hard drive, one wired controller, standard AV cable), while the more expensive bundle includes in addition to the Premium edition an additional wireless controller, a Play & Charge Kit and a rechargeable battery pack. Sure this last bundle is what every gamer needs to enter the next generation but there's a price to pay for that, and that is $699.…
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Halo 3: Xbox 360 DVD-ROM Release Date: 11/16/2005 <on BestBuy's site> Hmmmm......
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Report has Microsoft opening NYC retail store "Microsoft may open a glitzy retail store in New York City's Times Square to raise its profile and showcase consumer-oriented products such as the new Xbox. One possible site is a four-story space at One Times Square, a billboard-covered building where the famous ball is dropped during the New Year's celebration."
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http://www.xbox.com/en-US/games/backwardco...tygameslist.htm plus a Q&A on backwards compatiblity http://www.xbox.com/en-US/games/backwardco...atibilityqa.htm one nice thing is all the current xbox games will look better on the 360 too, hehe, thanks to HD and AA Xbox.com: Will there be any benefits to playing original Xbox games on my Xbox 360 console? Todd: Absolutely. One of the great things about gaming on Xbox 360 is the satisfaction of knowing that every game will be playable in high definition. We are now proud to reveal that this extends to the original Xbox games as well. Every original Xbox game will be upscaled to 720p and 1080i, and will…
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Microsoft admits that some Xbox 360s are faulty "It’s a few reports of consoles here and there not working properly," said Molly O’Donnell, a spokeswoman for Microsoft’s Xbox division. "It’s what you would expect with a consumer electronics instrument of this complexity."
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Xbox 360 Costs $715 to Make! "That’s almost a $300 per Xbox 360 loss! Microsoft or not, these guys sure are taking one for the (Entertainment) team! Microsoft sure are trying to take on Sony, $300 per unit loss? That's quite a bit of money... everyone selling them Xbox's on Ebay should be giggling now."
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Bill Gates Announces External HD DVD Drive for Xbox 360 "Building on Xbox 360 leadership in high-definition experiences, the company announced plans to deliver a new Xbox 360 external HD DVD drive in 2006. The new drive will offer millions of Xbox 360 owners the ability to easily enjoy HD DVD movies and will provide consumers with even more choices for experiencing high-definition content, in either physical or digital form."
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The Xbox is Dead? "Today I spoke to my game distributor and he informed me that Microsoft has officially discontinued the Xbox 1.0 today. It seems as though M$ has no intentions to keep their predecessor around and make it a bargain console like Sony did with the PS1. But then again, they never said they were going to."
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Q&A: Microsoft's Bryan Lee does a 360 "According to a leaked internal memo, top US game retailer GameStop still hasn't fulfilled all its preorders, and predicts it won't until the end of February--at the earliest."
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So we're all going to get a Sexbox360 and buy this game right? We start are own club and you guys can see why I'm a baaaaad man. Eat my dust! Dragon
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Doom 3 Xbox Demo on Doom Movie DVD If you picked up the Doom movie on DVD this week you will get an extra bonus. Xbox demo of id Software's Doom 3 is on the disc. The Demo contains two single player levels and two multiplayer levels from the full game.
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